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AB 2975: I didn’t know I was stabbed until someone told me I was bleeding.

April 18, 2024

The threat of hospital violence became all to real on June 3 of 2022.

AB 2975: It is difficult for nurses to give compassionate care when we are on high alert

April 18, 2024

My experience has taught me how to treat patients who are facing mental health crises. I know how to approach them with kindness and compassion—and I know how important that is for ensuring they get the care they need.

AAPI Heritage Month: Being a union nurse empowers me to address health inequities.

AAPI Heritage Month: Being a union nurse empowers me to address health inequities.

May 26, 2023

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At our hospital, management never learned the lessons of the pandemic.

August 18, 2022

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“That baby could have died. We need to fix our dangerously understaffed NICU.”

April 7, 2021

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I ran in to get the baby’s heart rate back up

I ran in to get the baby’s heart rate back up

March 30, 2021

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The care was spread very thin. Anything could have happened.

The care was spread very thin. Anything could have happened.

March 12, 2021

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Every day I ask God to help me.

March 8, 2021

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It's just hard.

It's just hard.

December 9, 2020

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COVID-19 ripped me away from my patients.

COVID-19 ripped me away from my patients.

October 24, 2020

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I feel like we’re guinea pigs.

I feel like we’re guinea pigs.

May 28, 2020

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“My agitated, elderly patient didn’t mean to, but he probably gave me Covid-19”

“My agitated, elderly patient didn’t mean to, but he probably gave me Covid-19”

May 22, 2020

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“Why is my hospital sending Nurses home right now?”

“Why is my hospital sending Nurses home right now?”

April 10, 2020

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I’m suspended without pay for letting my colleagues know we’re now a COVID-19 unit.

I’m suspended without pay for letting my colleagues know we’re now a COVID-19 unit.

April 2, 2020

…and how I smuggled In donated masks stuffed into a Subway sandwich bag.

A tale of two hospitals.

A tale of two hospitals.

March 19, 2020

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I never expected that as a Nurse I’d have to take a bullet for a coworker.

March 18, 2020

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We were like soldiers ready for our instructions, expecting some leadership.

We were like soldiers ready for our instructions, expecting some leadership.

March 17, 2020

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We can’t keep Nurses in the dark.

March 17, 2020

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